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Maslaha and Poet in the City collaborate to provide a dynamic UK platform for Afghan women's poetry

homepage image produced for this project by artist ​Raazia Batool

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A working collection of links and resources around the themes of this project - please get in touch with any suggestions!

​Download a comprehensive brief about the project here.
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books                             websites                          

Audre Lorde, Sister Outsider (1984)

Audre Lorde, Zami: A New Spelling of My Name (1982)

Eliza Griswold, I am the Beggar of the World (2014)

Jolanta Sierakowska-Dyndo, The Boundaries of Afghans’ Political Imagination: The Normative-Axiological Aspects of Afghan Tradition (2007)

Leila Ahmed, Women and Gender in Islam (1992)

Moraga and Anzaldua, This Bridge called My Back (2015)

Sayd Bahodine Majrouh Eds, Songs of Love and War (1994)

Sariya Contractor, Muslim, Women in Britain: De-Mystifying the Muslimah (2013) 

Seamus Heaney, The Government of The Tongue (1988)

Ziba Mir-Hosseini Eds, Men In Charge? Rethinking Authority in Muslim Legal Tradition (2015)



http://www.maslaha.org/

http://www.poetinthecity.co.uk/


http://www.islamandfeminism.org/

http://www.poetrytranslation.org/

​http://www.musawah.org/

https://www.englishpen.org/

https://www.voicesthatshake.org/

http://www.skindeepmag.com/

http://www.baag.org.uk/

http://www.gal-dem.com/
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news and academic articles 

Bilquees Daud, 'Pashto Landay: A Mirror of People’s Passion,' Kabul Center for Strategic Studies (2012) 

Eliza Griswold, 'Landays' Poetry Foundation (2013)

Hannah Ellis Peterson, 'Love, poetry and war: the Afghan women risking all for verse' The Guardian (2015) 

Lyse Doucet 'Dangerous 'truth:' The Kabul Women's Poetry Club BBC (2013) 

Nada Rajan 'Afghan Landay - A voice of Rebellion' 


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